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  • anna follows parl debate on ipad

    Anna Follows Parl Debate On iPad

    August 27, 2011 20:56 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Anna Hazare may not be tech-savvy but today he followed the crucial debate in Parliament over Lokpal Bill on high-tech gadget iPad.“Bahut achaa hai (it is very good),” said 74-year-old Gandhian

  • team anna happy with govt move to put resolution to voice

    Team Anna Happy With Govt Move To Put Resolution To Voice Vote

    August 27, 2011 18:24 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Team Anna Hazare today said they have received a communication from the government that a resolution carrying their demands on Lokpal bill will be put to a voice vote, a move

  • hazare asks voters not to elect useless lawmakers

    Hazare Asks Voters Not To Elect Useless Lawmakers

    August 27, 2011 18:21 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27: As Parliament initiated a discussion on his three demands on Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare today trained his guns at MPs saying that around 150 of them were facing criminal charges and

  • khali puts his weight behind anna hazare

    Khali Puts His Weight Behind Anna Hazare

    August 27, 2011 13:46 IST

    Shimla, Aug 27: Popular World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestler The Great Khali has pledged his support to fasting social activist Anna Hazare."Khali has extended his support to Anna and asked people to extend full support

  • kiran bedi says anna s fast likely to end today

    Kiran Bedi Says, Anna's Fast Likely To End Today

    August 27, 2011 14:16 IST

    New Delhi, August 27: Activist Anna Hazare's fast for a strong anti-corruption bill is likely to end on Saturday as parliament will hold a special sitting to discuss the Lokpal issue today, Team Anna member

  • sushma says rahul s remark pours cold water on pm s

    Sushma Says, Rahul's Remark Pours Cold Water On PM's Statesmanship

    August 27, 2011 13:58 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27 : The BJP  today sought to drive a wedge between the Prime Minister and Rahul Gandhi saying the young leader's remarks on Anna Hazare's fast has “poured cold water” on the

  • parliament adopts sense of the house resolution on lokpal

    Parliament Adopts 'Sense Of The House' Resolution On Lokpal

    August 27, 2011 22:50 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Parliament today unanimously  adopted the “Sense of the House” resolution on three key issues raised by Anna Hazare.The resolution, moved by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, was first adopted by the Lok

  • pm hopes impasse over lokpal bill will end soon

    PM Hopes Impasse Over Lokpal Bill Will End Soon

    August 27, 2011 12:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27:  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today hoped that the impasse over the Lokpal issue would end soon.“I hope so,” was the reply of Singh when asked if the present deadlock over the

  • another round of talks between team anna govt before debate

    Another Round Of Talks Between Team Anna, Govt Before Debate

    August 27, 2011 12:43 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Team Anna and government held another round of talks here today to end the deadlock over the Lokpal Bill ahead of the debate on the issue in Parliament. Team Anna members

  • hazare to continue protest for strong anti corruption law

    Hazare To Continue Protest For Strong Anti-Corruption Law

    August 27, 2011 11:53 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Ahead of the debate on Lokpal issue in Parliament, fasting Anna Hazare today broke his silence of nearly 38 hours and addressed his supporters declaring that he will continue his protest

  • hazare fast enters 12th day doctors worried

    Hazare Fast Enters 12th Day; Doctors Worried

    August 27, 2011 11:31 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27:   As Anna Hazare's fast spilled over to the 12th day, doctors today raised concerns over his health saying they are more worried as the Gandhian's blood pressure has dipped while heart

  • modi government fumes over gujarat lokayukta s appointment

    Modi Government Fumes Over Gujarat Lokayukta's Appointment

    August 27, 2011 10:22 IST

    Ahmedabad, August 27:  The Narendra Modi Government on Friday termed Governor Kamla Beniwal's decision to appoint Lokayukta in the state as “one sided” and blamed the opposition Congress' “non-cooperation” for the delay in naming the

  • team anna meets khurshid

    Team Anna Meets Khurshid

    August 27, 2011 9:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27:   In a meeting between the government and Team Anna last night, the former conveyed to the Gandhian's emissaries that a consensus should be built around the note struck by Prime Minister

  • clash between police and youths at ramlila ground

    Clash Between Police And Youths At Ramlila Ground

    August 27, 2011 9:11 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 27 :  Security was tightened at the site of Anna Hazare's agitation following a clash between a group of youths and police early today.A strong posse of police and CRPF personnel has

  • t n seshan says my lokpal draft is similar to what rahul

    T N Seshan Says, My Lokpal Draft Is Similar To What Rahul Gandhi Proposed

    August 26, 2011 22:57 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26: Joining the debate on the Lokpal issue, former chief election commissioner TN Seshan on Friday said that the supremacy of the Constitution and Parliament should be maintained.  Speaking to a news

  • agnivesh disapproves of anna continuing fast questions

    Agnivesh Disapproves Of Anna Continuing Fast, Questions Agenda

    August 26, 2011 22:50 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26: Disapproving continuance of Anna Hazare's fast, the Gandhian's close associate Swami Agnivesh today hit out at those “instigating” the movement further wondering what their “agenda” was.Asserting that one should not “dictate”

  • rukhsana to join anna s struggle

    Rukhsana To Join Anna's Struggle

    August 26, 2011 22:47 IST

    Jammu, Aug 26: Coming out in support of Anna Hazare's campaign, Rukhsana, the Kashmiri girl who was awarded the Kirti Chakra for fighting militants, today said that she will join the Gandhian in Delhi in

  • om puri visits ramlila maidan

    Om Puri Visits Ramlila Maidan

    August 26, 2011 23:11 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26: Acclaimed actor Om Puri became the latest celebrity to lend a glamour quotient to Anna Hazare's campaign for a strong Lokpal as he made an appearance at the Ramlila Maidan today.Puri

  • pranab rules out replacing govt lokpal bill

    Pranab Rules Out Replacing Govt Lokpal Bill

    August 26, 2011 21:40 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26: Government today ruled out replacing its Lokpal Bill with another, saying it will be better to have amendments to the one already introduced.  “We are not thinking of replacing it (official

  • govt not serious about debate on lokpal anna s fast bjp

    Govt Not Serious About Debate On Lokpal, Anna's Fast: BJP

    August 26, 2011 21:37 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26: BJP today accused government of not being serious about Lokpal Bill or Anna Hazare's fast as it was pressing for a “casual” debate on such an important issue which could lead

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